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"The secret weapon for consistent garlic flavor where moisture is a concern, or a smoother texture is desired."
Definition
A coarser, granulated form of dried garlic, offering a potent, concentrated garlic flavor without the moisture or texture of fresh cloves.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Garlic Granule are:
Chef’s Secret
To quickly rehydrate and bloom its flavor, sprinkle garlic granules into a small amount of warm water or oil for 5 minutes before adding to dishes.
Best Substitutes
Garlic Powder
Minced Fresh Garlic
Buying Guide
Choose brands with pure garlic, no anti-caking agents. Store in a cool, dark, dry place.